Borealis presents new material and starts new line
Borealis presents new solutions for electric sports car and announce start-up of expanded Itatiba plant.
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Milacron plans expansion in Czech Republic
Milacron plans major expansion in Czech Republic, increasing capacity and service levels for the Uniloy, DME and TIRAD product brands.
First production line for oriented films in Maghreb
Biaxial Films Packaging and Brückner Maschinenbau teamed up for the very first production line for biaxially oriented plastics film in the Maghreb.
A. Schulman to double its masterbatch production at Chinese site
A. Schulman, Inc. has added equipment in its manufacturing facility in Dongguan, China to accommodate increasing demand.
Bayer MaterialScience finished new TDI plant
Company invested some EUR 250 million at Dormagen site to produce foam component TDI.
Ineos and Sasol start HDPE project in Texas
Ineos and Sasol celebrate ground breaking ceremony for High-density Polyethylene joint venture.
Perstorp steps up its bioplastics competitiveness
The investments include a pilot plant, increased technical resources and a new laboratory at Perstorp in Sweden.
Evonik opened new plant for HTPB in Marl
The Group invested a mid-double-digit million euro amount in the plant for hydroxyl terminated polybutadiene.
Corbion Purac to construct a 75kTpa PLA plant
Corbion Purac will accelerate its thrust into the biotechnology arena, making the next step in the bioplastics value chain by becoming a PLA producer.
BASF increases production capacity for tertiary Butylamine
BASF will expand the production capacity of its existing production plant for tertiary Butylamine at the Nanjing Chemical Industry Park in China.
New Borealis joint venture in Finland
Borealis aims to create joint venture with Neste Oil and Veolia to modernise and operate the power plant in the Kilpilahti petrochemical cluster.
Röchling puts new factory in China into operation
Plastics specialist Röchling has begun production in its new plant in Kunshan/China.
